Site Engineer

Site Engineer – Tunnelling / Heavy Civils – Long-Term Contract | Major Infrastructure Scheme | South Coast
We are looking for a capable and driven Site Engineer to support delivery on a major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure scheme. This is a key role on a technically challenging section of works, offering long-term continuity and the opportunity to be part of a high-performing delivery team.

This position will suit an engineer with strong setting out capability and previous experience in tunnelling, shafts, or heavy civils who is confident working in a fast-paced, site-based environment.

The Role
You will play a critical part in the delivery of tunnelling works, supporting day-to-day site operations and ensuring engineering accuracy, quality, and compliance throughout.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out for tunnelling, shafts, and associated civils works

Managing and maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation, and as-builts

Supporting delivery teams with technical input and problem solving

Ensuring works are carried out in line with design, specifications, and ITPs

Liaising with subcontractors, supervisors, and management on site

Assisting with permits, RAMS, and ensuring health & safety compliance

Monitoring progress and reporting back to senior engineering and management teams

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Site Engineer in heavy civils, tunnelling, or pipeline environments

Strong setting out skills using GPS/Total Station

Experience working on shafts, microtunnelling, or underground works (highly desirable)

Good understanding of QA processes, ITPs, and site documentation

Ability to work independently and as part of a wider delivery team

Strong communication and organisational skills

Certifications / Qualifications

CSCS Card (essential)

SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable)

Confined Spaces (desirable)

What’s on Offer

Long-term programme of work on a major infrastructure scheme

Competitive day rate (Outside IR35 subject to assessment)

Opportunity to work on technically complex tunnelling works

Strong pipeline of future work for high performers

If you’re an engineer who enjoys technically demanding projects and wants to be part of a major infrastructure delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to get involved. Apply via the button on screen or send a CV to Connor at connor.matthews@ganymedesolutions.co.uk

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